• finitebanjo@lemmy.world
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      4 days ago

      Gaslighting generally refers to the act of telling a person obviously untrue things as if it were the truth, usually repeatedly until the person starts to question themselves.

      It’s become a popular phrase used to describe tactics of abusers in relationships.